Investment Strategy

Investment Strategy

By Simon Brewer

Investment Strategy

By 

Simon Brewer

Simon Brewer

Investment management is the professional handling of assets like stocks and bonds to meet specific investment goals. It involves asset allocation, security selection, portfolio strategy, performance monitoring, and risk management to maximise returns and manage risks based on the investor's objectives.

This course curates insights from Schroders, Fidelity International, Legal & General, Northern Trust Global Investments, BNY Mellon, Robeco, Aberdeen Asset Management, to better assist you in your understanding of investment management, big finance companies, and what goes on behind the scenes.

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